I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you don’t like?

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"I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul."

- Jean Cocteau

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"Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying."

- Jean Cocteau

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"We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don’t like?"

- Jean Cocteau

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"Mirrors should think longer before they reflect."

- Jean Cocteau

Creativity

"Art is not a pastime but a priesthood."

- Jean Cocteau

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"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."

- Tony Robbins

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"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."

- Beverly Sills

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"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit."

- Aristotle

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"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse."

- Florence Nightingale

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"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence."

- Vince Lombardi

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